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Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1921

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Legislature Opens Session Shortly After Noon In North Dakota

The North Dakota legislature opened its session with independents in control of the house and the Nonpartisan League holding the senate majority by one. L. L. Twichell, independent of Cass county, was elected speaker 58 to 53 over Walter Maddock, with both sides abstaining. New senators were sworn in by Chief Justice Robinson and the house by Justice Grace. Verdant organization proceeded quickly as Twichell pledged fair rulings while denying League control over committees.

Senate Bismarck X. D North Dakota Fia House of Representatives Nonpartisan League House L. L. Twichell Cass County Walter Maddock Plaza Maddock Twichell W. J. Prater Lawrence Bjorgo Grand Forks County League Robinson Grace Howard Wood George Totten Totten Roy Johnson Casa County Nambceas John Freeman Grand Forks 5. W. Johnson Steele County Hom Tna Fort Twicheilt Alien Anderson Burletwh Beaver Bjorge Bolinger Rats Boyd Carlson Cole Durkee Elinweon Erickson Walsh Flora Kreaman Gransgard Halcrow Hanson Grand Forka Heaton Jard Jehnaon Caan Johnson Fem- Winn Johnaon Sargent Johnson Satiff Hia Tha Notipartinan League Hooker William. J. Watt Caes County Twichell Anderson Shipley

Threshermen of North Dakota organized in Fargo

The North Dakota Brotherhood of Threshermen was organized in Fargo with H. T. Monson Mayville president John A. Berger Lake Park Minn vice president and E R Bradley Grace City N D secretary treasurer Resolutions oppose the uniform vehicle law proposed by the International Traffic Officers association now before several state legislatures including North Dakota.

Fargo N. D North Dakota Brotherhood of Threshermen H. T. Monson Mayville John A. Berger Lake Park Minn E.R. Bradley Grace City International Traffic Officers’ Association North Dakota

Committee Named to Investigate the Livestock Market

Chicago January 4 A fifteen member committee named by J R Howard and O F Bradfnte of the American Farm Bureau Federation will study livestock marketing conditions. It aims to promote cooperative marketing better prices and lower commissions. Members listed include J Andere ron W J Carmichael B H Cunningham W A McKerrow H W Mumford and A Sykes. TO INVESTIGATE CHILD S DEATH Los Angeles Jan 4 District Attorney Thomas Lee Woolwine said he would probe the death of a child linked to non medical healing groups amid claims the child did not receive medical care. A coroner s jury ruled death due to diphtheria with parents unaware of the danger.

Chicago J. R. Howard O. EF. Bradfnte American Farm Bureau Federation J. Andere Ron St. Paul W J. Carmichael B. H. Cunningham. Ames Towa

Today’s ads urge readers to save through column deals

The Herald advertises daily bargains in its advertising columns. Shoppers are invited to read the notices and buy today, with merchants promoting savings and quick purchases through the paper’s listings.

The Herald

Decrease in Public Debt in December 1920

Washington reports a $182,982,075 drop in the public debt in December 1920. The total gross debt stood at $23,982,224,168 on December 31, down from $24,175,166,244 on November 30. A quarterly decrease of $105,131,196 reduced the September 30 total of $24,087,356,120.

Washington Treasury

State officials sworn in as Olsen and Kositzky depart

Olson and Kositzky turn over offices to new officers in North Dakota as John Sten becomes treasurer. The ceremony included transfers of state funds and assets, with checks from Bank of North Dakota and various securities. Carl Kawitaky, D.C Poindexter, William Lemke, and William Taneed saw new officers take oaths of office.

Olson and Kositzky Blumarck N.D Jat Obert Olson Ofice Ax North Dakota John Sten Bank of North Dakota Workmen's Compensation Bureau Liberty Carl Kawitaky Reg oMea D.C Poindexter Tee

Forms For Reporting Income Tax Returns Will Be Ready Soon

Washington announces that forms for reporting 1920 individual income tax returns on net incomes over 5000 dollars will be ready January 10. Distribution will be handled by internal revenue collectors, not Washington. Forms for farm income, partnership, and personal service corporations will also be available. Forms for individual incomes under 5000 dollars will be ready at an early date.

Washington Bureau of Internal Revenue Today Internal Revenue

Thief Loots Choir Room Then Attends Sunday Service

In Winnekts a church in a fashionable Northborne suburb reports an elderly male visitor entering the choir cloak room and stealing items from overcoats including a monocle, silver cigarette case, derby hat, and a cane. He later joined the congregation and promised to return.

Chicago Episcopal Church Winnetks Archibald Shaw Asher

New York Bandits Switch to Subways for Robberies

Two unmasked youths robbed a Seventh Avenue subway booth shortly after midnight stealing $71 from ticket agent Ada Hoover after forcing the door open. They then held two nearby passengers for money and jewelry before calmly walking away past a patrolman, marking a shift of bandit activity underground in New York.

New York Seventh Avenue 55Th Street Ada Hoover Nolicoman

Anderson Named First Assistant Attorney General

W A Anderson secretary of the state industrial commission has been appointed as first assistant to Attorney General William Lemke and accepted the post. Lemke said two other assistants were offered. outcome pending. Also noted was the appointment of Harry Dunbar as state inspector. Anderson, from Minneapolis, has worked closely with state leaders. Also announced: the new state railway commission’s organization with Frank Millhollan as chairman and J H Calderhead as secretary. Charley White and Sailor Friedman agreed to a ten round lightweight bout in Kenosha, Wisconsin on January 14.

Stall Correr Bismarck N.D W. A. Andernoy State Industrial Commission Wiliam Lemke Ite Lemke Tie Wur Harry Dunbar Anderson Minneapolis Industrial Commission Frank Milhollan J. H. Calderhead Chicago Charley White Sailor Friedman Kenosha Wis

War Finance Corporation Bill Is Law Over Veto

Washington Jan 4 The War Finance Corporation bill becomes law after the Senate overrode President Wilson's veto. The House vote was 330 to 68, exceeding the two thirds requirement by 37. The final action follows readoption by the House yesterday.

WAR Finance Corporation Washington House Wilson

Difference in North Dakota pool hall regulation plans

Slat correspondent reports pooling of views between pool hall proprietors and W L Watkins state law enforcement head. Billiard men seek to shift licensing jurisdiction back to cities while Watkins backs expanded state licensing with stricter penalties including license revocation and year long closure for repeated violations under the state intoxicating beverages law.

Bismarck N. di North Dakota W. L. Watkins Watkins

Documents Against Sinn Fein Will Be Issued In Few Days

London reports that government prepared a sixty page petition to support charges Sinn Fein plotted with Germany against England in war. Some documents will be issued within days, with new facts and names of writers and addressees among seized papers. The weather section notes Minnesota and North Dakota colder tonight and generally fair Wednesday.

London Sinn Fein Germany England Minnesota North Dakota

Okeefe Out Three Months After Milwaukee Brawl Injuries

Dennis O Keefe Chicago welterweight will be unable to box for three months due to injuries from the New Year’s Day bout with Pinkie Mitchell in Milwaukee. His left hand is fractured and his right chin broken. Doctors recommend removing a bone fragment to fuse his fighting hand. He is scratched from four upcoming matches.

Baleago Dennis O'Keefe Chicago Welterwolgsht Pinkie Mitchell Milwaukee O'Keefe

Minnesota and South Dakota legislatures open sessions

In St Paul Minnesota and South Dakota both houses convened with swift organization. W J Nolan of Minneapolis was chosen speaker in Minnesota while officers and clerks were sworn in. Lieutenant Governor Louis L Collins took oath in Minnesota as Chief Justice Brown presided. South Dakota sworn in officers and opened with Governor Norbeck and Governor McMasters delivering messages. Adjournment set for 2 pm tomorrow.

Senate F. A. Put Iam Blue Earth Protein Calvin L. Brown State Surene Court Louis L. Collins A. N. Benson George W. Peachey Owatonna G. H. Spaeth Ada John W. Paulson Harbors P. W. Pitcher Mankato Henry Wester Faribault William. McGarry Walker John A. Stoneberg Cambridge Lei Salling Minneapolis William J. Harrington St. Teall Minnesota Tex AM. Burneniat J.ther Pollo Supreme Court Peter Norbeck W. H. McMasters Radi Aouce

Many Warrants for Insurance Remain Unpaid

A state report shows 1919 hail losses unpaid across seven counties totaling 1 383 768 70 with 470 227 46 in the state hail insurance fund. Warrants accumulate 6 percent interest while a Bank of North Dakota deposit earns 2 percent, delaying payment to farmers. The Bank position and fund management hinder immediate payouts, leaving farmers unpaid in several counties. Carl Koricky concluded the review and rejected warrants.

Blemarck Bank of North Dakota Tdedom Bank of North Duta J Hall Stateman Towser Trait Walsh Ward Wells Williiams County Carl Korizky Kositzky Willams Stulsman Breeze Stark Rs Slaur Sea Sheridan Sra Sergent Hansen Henry Togo

Motion Pictures Ban on Bandit Crime Shows in Chicago

Chicago authorities announced a three week old plan to issue permits only for motion pictures that depict criminals at work without showing the criminals themselves. Police chief Morris said films showing a policeman catching a burglar are taboo and that only innocent depictions would be allowed. Sentences for three juvenile robbers were noted as part of reform efforts following crimes inspired by crime film portrayals.

Chicago Pacier iV Morris Tom Cenmorr Moetie Diveul Burelar Mae

Railroads Spent 349 Million for New Equipment Says Executive

A executive report notes railroads spent 349 million dollars last year on new gear with plans to raise an additional 90 million to finance further purchases. He cites purchase of passenger cars including 1,300 built and 900 remaining, while existing equipment is being expanded amid ongoing financial arrangements.

Hinkerd Pali

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